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The Get Down

The Get Down
★ 7.3/10•2016•TV-MA•Drama
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Rule the world.

In 1977 New York City, the talented and soulful youth of the South Bronx chase dreams and breakneck beats to transform music history.

StatusCanceled
LanguageEN
First Air DateAug 12, 2016

Episodes

Episode 1 - Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a TreasureE194m

Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure

Zeke's resolve to woo a girl sends him into a dizzying, dangerous nightclub scene, where he crosses paths with a nimble local legend.

Aug 12, 2016

Episode 2 - Seek Those Who Fan Your FlamesE259m

Seek Those Who Fan Your Flames

The guys seek spiritual advice from a grandmaster. Mylene's future might be in the hands of her father and politically powerful uncle.

Aug 12, 2016

Episode 3 - Darkness is Your CandleE358m

Darkness is Your Candle

Disgraced record producer Jackie Moreno wants to shepherd Mylene’s singing career. Boo-Boo plays a rare bootleg tape at a party, inviting trouble.

Aug 12, 2016

Episode 4 - Forget Safety, Be NotoriousE465m

Forget Safety, Be Notorious

After a citywide blackout, Papa Fuerte takes a shine to mayoral candidate Ed Koch. Shao finds himself on the outs with Flash and tries to make amends.

Aug 12, 2016

Episode 5 - You Have Wings, Learn To FlyE554m

You Have Wings, Learn To Fly

The Get Down Boys apply their skills in a dicey situation as Zeke hurries to make a meeting. Mylene's quest for a contract takes an unexpected turn.

Aug 12, 2016

Episode 6 - Raise Your Words, Not Your VoiceE658m

Raise Your Words, Not Your Voice

Dizzee has a new experience at a secret party in the city. As the guys gear up for an explosive DJ battle, Zeke boards a political rollercoaster.

Aug 12, 2016

Episode 7 - Unfold Your Own MythE751m

Unfold Your Own Myth

Tensions between Shao and the boys threaten to destabilize the group. With her star on the rise, Mylene faces new expectations and pressures.

Apr 7, 2017

Episode 8 - The Beat Says, This Is the WayE859m

The Beat Says, This Is the Way

Zeke's Ivy League meeting goes off the rails. Ra-Ra has a bold proposition for Fat Annie, resulting in an explosive musical showdown at Les Inferno.

Apr 7, 2017

Episode 9 - One by One, Into the DarkE954m

One by One, Into the Dark

Confronted by ultimatums, Zeke and Mylene each must make a tough choice. Annie Pitches a deal to skeptical a Shao and a resentful Cadillac.

Apr 7, 2017

Episode 10 - Gamble EverythingE1051m

Gamble Everything

Mylene has a fateful encounter with her idol, the Cruz family reaches a critical juncture, a revelation strikes Ra-Ra, and Shao takes rash action.

Apr 7, 2017

Episode 11 - Only from Exile Can We Come HomeE1176m

Only from Exile Can We Come Home

While the B-boy community rallies in defense of the get down. Mylene's musical fate hangs in the balance, and Zeke receives some life-altering news.

Apr 7, 2017

Actors

Justice Smith

Justice Smith

Ezekiel Figuero

Shameik Moore

Shameik Moore

Shaolin Fantastic

Herizen F. Guardiola

Herizen F. Guardiola

Mylene Cruz

Skylan Brooks

Skylan Brooks

Ra-Ra Kipling

Jaden Smith

Jaden Smith

Marcus 'Dizzee' Kipling

Tremaine Brown Jr.

Boo-Boo Kipling

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Clarence 'Cadillac' Caldwell

Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

Francisco 'Papa Fuerte' Cruz

Stefanée Martin

Yolanda Kipling

Shyrley Rodriguez

Shyrley Rodriguez

Regina Diaz

Mamoudou Athie

Mamoudou Athie

Grandmaster Flash

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Pastor Ramon Cruz

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